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PHY 366 — RADIATION PHYSICS (CUR-438)

PHY 366 — RADIATION PHYSICS is a DePaul University catalog course in College of Science and Health. Radioactive decay processes, interactions of radiation with matter, general properties of radiation detectors, and applications to basic nuclear spectroscopy, health physics and medical physics. Cross-listed w/ PHY 466. PHY 270 is a prerequisite for this course.

Summary 🔴 ✓

  • Resource type: course
  • College / school: Physics and Astrophysics
  • College/School: College of Science and Health
  • Curriculum section: Physics and Astrophysics
  • Catalog: PHY 366
  • Last Verified: 2026-07-01

Access (availability): 🟢 Green — open or routine · 🟡 Yellow — appointment or affiliation · 🔴 Red — restricted · ⚪/⚫ White/Black — not yet classified

Verification: ✓ confirmed · ~ likely · ? needs review · ✕ archived

Course access

  • Access: 🔴 Red — Restricted
  • Rationale: 300- and 400-level physics courses require enrollment in the Physics and Astrophysics major.
  • Prerequisites:
  • PHY 270 is a prerequisite

Verification

Catalog description

Radioactive decay processes, interactions of radiation with matter, general properties of radiation detectors, and applications to basic nuclear spectroscopy, health physics and medical physics. Cross-listed w/ PHY 466 . PHY 270 is a prerequisite for this course.

Resource relevance

Relevant applied coursework per catalog description review (labs, studios, instrumentation, media production, or similar).

CSH-001

  • Relationship: uses_facility
  • Rationale: DePaul course catalog description references Core chemistry instrumentation. Catalog text matches Core chemistry instrumentation.
  • Source URLs:
  • catalog.depaul.edu/course-descriptions/phy
  • Resource page: CSH-001

Notes

Catalog course key: PHY 366.

Catalog context

  • Recent schedule: Not offered in the queried registrar terms